Social impact of the JACO wheelchair-mounted robotic arm on users and their caregivers
Orthelo Léonel Gbètoho Atigossou,
Julie Faieta,
Maëlle Corcuff
et al.
Abstract:The efficacious implementation of robotic assistive technologies must be built on a thorough understanding of stakeholders' experiences and perceptions. This study provides an in-depth insight into the experiences and perceptions of users of the JACO wheelchair-mounted robotic arm and those of their caregivers. A sample of JACO users (n = 21; Female : 6; Male : 15) and caregivers (n = 11; Female: 2; Male: 9) participated in individual interviews used to gain qualitative insight into the impact of JACO on their… Show more
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